Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Residential Painting Services in Pleasant Hill, CA
Founded in 1961, Payless Painting is a family-owned business serving Contra Costa County for over six decades. Our legacy is built on three generations of expertise, delivering high-quality residential painting services with a focus on craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our team of skilled professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and lasting results. We specialize in both interior and exterior repaints, working closely with homeowners and contractors to enhance property value through expert color consultation and application.Our commitment to transparency begins with detailed written proposals and continues through every stage of the painting process. With a reputation earned through reliability and open communication, we pride ourselves on being a trusted local partner for home improvement projects. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our long-standing relationships with clients and the community, supported by recognition such as the BEST OF THE BAY award for painters in Northern California.
Services
Interior Repaints
Exterior Repaints
Color Consultation
Contractor Collaboration
Residential Painting
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- Three generations of residential painting expertise since 1961
- Experienced team with 20+ years average tenure
- Detailed written proposals and transparent communication
- Award-winning quality recognized by BEST OF THE BAY
- Specialized color consultation for interior/exterior projects
What people say
Skilled team
Quality work
Reliable service
Expert color advice
Professional communication
Services
Interior Repaints
Our interior painting service transforms homes with premium finishes and meticulous attention to detail. We handle complete room repaints starting at three rooms, using high-quality materials for lasting durability. Our team ensures minimal disruption while delivering flawless results that enhance property value and living spaces.
Exterior Repaints
Protect and beautify your home's exterior with our professional painting services starting at $9,500. We use weather-resistant paints and advanced techniques to ensure long-lasting protection against the elements while enhancing curb appeal through expert color selection and application.
Color Consultation
Our expert color consultants help homeowners choose optimal paint schemes for both interior and exterior projects. We provide personalized guidance on Benjamin Moore and Kelly Moore products, ensuring cohesive color palettes that complement architectural styles and personal preferences while maintaining market appeal.
People
Ken Rice
Founder
With over 50 years in the painting business, Ken established Payless Painting in 1961. His industry expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction form the foundation of our company's enduring reputation for quality and reliability.
Mathew Rice
Project Manager
Third-generation painter Mathew manages client communications from estimates through project completion. With experience since age 15, he combines inherited expertise with modern approaches to ensure exceptional service and continuous business improvement.
Juan Ramirez
Senior Painter
Juan brings 20+ years of versatile painting expertise to our team. Proficient in both exterior spraying and interior finish work, his positive attitude and technical skills consistently earn client appreciation for delivering quality results.
Felipe Gonzalez
Lead Painter
With 21 years of experience, Felipe specializes in detailed finish work and client relations. His conscientious approach and attention to detail ensure every project meets our high standards while maintaining respectful, courteous service throughout the painting process.
Tony Alvarez
Master Painter
Tony combines 15+ years of painting expertise with exceptional technical skills in spraying and brushwork. His friendly demeanor and commitment to quality exemplify the professional standards that define the Payless Painting team's approach to every project.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Lafayette, Alamo, Orinda, Moraga, Danville, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Concord, and Martinez.
What project sizes do you handle?
We specialize in complete interior repaints (minimum 3 rooms) and full exterior repaints for residential properties.
How much does exterior painting cost?
Exterior repaints start at $9,500, with pricing based on home size, preparation needs, and paint quality selection.
Do you work with contractors?
Yes, we collaborate with general contractors for painting remodels, additions, and new construction projects.
How long is your scheduling wait time?
Current estimates take about 5 days, with project scheduling available approximately 12 weeks out.
What paint brands do you use?
We primarily use Benjamin Moore and Kelly Moore products, offering both premium quality and durability options.
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